Tag Archives: Anime

Fanservice: Aren’t you tired of it?

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Lucas Magnus

Look, I’ll be honest with you. I’m sick and tired of all the fanservice in anime today. I think it’s really demeaning for girls to see that their animated counterparts are (almost) always the receiving end of “accidental” groping, panchira, … Continue reading →

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He/She/It STARES into Your Soul! A post on Kyubey and Human Morality

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Lucas Magnus

“MY MIND IS FULL OF F*CK!” -Valence

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Cardfight!! Vanguard is the best cosplay-based show ever

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Valence

Picture this post, in your mind.

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To be generic… or generic?

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Carillus

  Valen has written up a post before about the ‘genericity’ of an anime, and eventually came to the conclusion that every show will be generic to a certain extent. Yumeka from AnimeYume later came to the conclusion that generic … Continue reading →

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Preview Review : Thoughts on Winter 2010/2011

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Valence

Since The Cart Driver seems to have replaced Chartfag in terms of releasing speed, I figured, heck, it’s time for another season preview review.  And as usual, thanks to a potload of crack and a crapload of ballsyness (and since … Continue reading →

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Diary of an Anime Lived: Lamentations of a member of the fallen watching OreImo

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Valence

(Alternative title:  “Aren’t you glad the title wasn’t ‘My ‘X’ can’t be this ‘Y’ ?’ “) Readers, I’m sure we all (if we do), watch Ore no Imouto for a reason. Being an otaku-centric show (supposedly) ,plenty of people find … Continue reading →

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Half-time Review: Strike Witches S2

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Carillus

Strike Witches… needs no introduction. A bunch of little girls flying around in the sky with nothing but the least of undergarments on their tushes, it has been described as simultaneously fanservice, drama and an ode to history.

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Half-time Review : Seitokai Yakuindomo

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Valence

Seitokai Yakuindomo is about a high school student, Tsuda Takatoshi, who just enrolled into Ousai Academy, a female-only school recently turned co-ed. Upon arriving, he is soon added to the student council, becoming the only male there as well as … Continue reading →

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